Looking at stock photography

Looking over-the-shoulder of a photographer as they take a photo of a model shown before them

I’ve been working on research since the fall term examining representations of “diversity” in stock photography. I will share it today at the University of Oregon 2024 Graduate Research Forum.

05/10/2024 0

Quote shown on a green background states "Power comes in many forms... There are lots of things you can do to influence your workplace in the direction you want, formal authority or not."

Chapter 5 of DEI Deconstructed starts with a statement I've often heard from communicators: “I don’t have enough power to make change."

12/29/2023 0

Discussing personal accountability

A tweet from @IijemoaOluo that states, "The beauty of anti-racism is that you don't have to pretend to be free of racism to be an anti-racist. Anti-racism is a commitment to fight racism whereever you fit it, including in yourself. An it's the only way forward"

July 2026 Update: I fell and fractured/dislocated my ankle on the Friday after graduation. I appreciate any financial support people can give, and I share more below about my approach to financial support/mutual aid. To be clear: This webpage is not meant to be a defense of my work or proof that I should be... Continue Reading →

10/01/2023 1

Why I use the word “communicator”

A fluffy Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever looking smart while wearing black glasses with plastic frames

Contrary to popular opinion, the work of public relations and strategic communication professionals is not just spin or persuasion.

08/17/2023 3

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